Job Title: Groundworker Location: Rotherham Project: New Build School Development Project Duration: 2–3 Years Employment Type: Full-Time Role Overview We are seeking an experienced and reliable Groundworker to join a long-term construction project involving the development of a new build school in Rotherham. This is a high-profile project requiring strict adherence to health, safety, and safeguarding standards. The successful candidate will be working as part of a professional site team delivering works to programme and quality standards. Key Responsibilities Carry out all aspects of groundwork on a new build construction project Installation of drainage systems, including deep and shallow drainage Kerbing, paving, concreting, and ducting works Trenching, backfilling, and reinstatement works Working safely around live plant and machinery Assisting machine operators and other trades as required Reading and working from drawings and site plans Ensuring all works are completed in line with site specifications and quality standards Maintaining a clean and safe working environment at all times Complying with all site health & safety, environmental, and safeguarding procedures Essential Requirements Valid CSCS card (mandatory) Proven experience working as a Groundworker on large-scale construction projects Strong understanding of health & safety regulations on site Ability to work independently and as part of a team Good communication skills and a professional attitude Desirable Requirements Any machine tickets must be CSCS / CPCS / NPORS compliant Experience working on education or public-sector construction projects Safeguarding & Compliance Due to the nature of the project, an Enhanced DBS check will be carried out prior to commencement Candidates must be willing to comply with all safeguarding requirements associated with working on a school development Pay & Working Hours £20.00 per hour Monday to Friday – Full-Time Hours Overtime available on weekends, subject to site requirements What's on Offer Long-term, stable employment on a 2–3 year project Opportunity to work on a major local development Consistent hours and potential for overtime